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List:       rockbox
Subject:    Re: iRiver h10 20
From:       "K4NKZ Jim Ardin" <k4nkz () comcast ! net>
Date:       2006-08-30 23:26:00
Message-ID: 000301c6cc8b$a7d173c0$6501a8c0 () DH305Q91
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thank you very much for your answers!


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dave Hooper" <dave@beermex.com>
To: "Rockbox" <rockbox@cool.haxx.se>
Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2006 6:23 PM
Subject: Re: iRiver h10 20


> First I'd like to reiterate the following important points!
> 1) The rockbox manuals answer most of your questions, and are available at 
> www.rockbox.org
> 2) Rockbox is *NOT YET* available for iriver H10 or H20 but it is being 
> worked on.
> 3)  There is currently no estimate of when Rockbox will be fully 
> functional on an iriver H10 or H20
> 
> That said - on with the questions..
> 
> > I know that most of the things below are just hopeful wishes, but I have 
> > to ask!
> > just things like:
> > 1: where are the controls located?
> 
> That's not really a question for the Rockbox mailing list, right?
> Your answer to this will be somewhere on www.iriver.com  (not at all 
> affiliated with the Rockbox project)
> 
> e.g. here is a link to the H10 5GB pure edition manual
> 
> http://www.iriver.com/html/admin/etc/adet_download_process_1.asp?fileName=H10_5GBpureEURO.pdf&pathFlag=EG_DOWNLOAD_UP_PATH
>  
> 
> > 2: how do you work it with out rockBox?
> 
> Without Rockbox, the iriver H10 will function exactly as iriver designed 
> it. i.e. as per the manual above
> 
> > 3: note! I am mainly going to use it to lisson to books that I have as 1 
> > mp3 or WMA track per book! and I would like to know if the rockBox 
> > program would be able to store a book mark so when I start to lisson to 
> > the book the next day, it will start up where I left off the day before?
> 
> Yes.  With the exception that Rockbox does not (and likely will not) be 
> able to play WMA files, at least for the foreseeable future.  This is 
> because WMA is proprietary (and non-free) and Rockbox is open-source (and 
> free).
> 
> > 4: can I store books using many tracks per book, and still have it play 
> > only the 1 book that I am lissoning too?
> 
> If you want to.  You could put all the tracks in one directory, for 
> example, or use one playlist per book.  Both ideas should work with 
> Rockbox
> 
> > 5: when you are doing voice recording, (for school) how many hours will 
> > you be able to record?
> 
> Depends on the size of the hard drive.  Recording is by default in .wav 
> format, so a 5GB drive gives you about 8 hours at 44.1khz in stereo.  I 
> believe work is in progress to record directly to mp3 and wavpack format, 
> which would increase this by a factor of roughly 10 (i.e. roughly 80 
> hours).
> (I could be way off the ball here - someone correct me if that's the 
> case?)
> 
> > 6: does it have a palls button that will work when recording?
> 
> You can pause while recording, yes.
> 
> > 7: also wile recording, can I place a marker that I can tab to when I am 
> > lissoning to the book to get too a important spot in the file?
> 
> You can split files while recording, so your 'marker' would just 
> immediately start recording to a new file instead (so when you hit the 
> marker button, it ends the file it's currently recording, and continues 
> recording but to the next file instead)
> 
> 
> hope this helps!
> 
> > 
> > 
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "dennis" <dennisc@trinitycounseling.com>
> > To: "Rockbox" <rockbox@cool.haxx.se>
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2006 3:39 PM
> > Subject: Re: iRiver h10 20
> > 
> > 
> > > what would you like to know.
> > > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > > From: "K4NKZ Jim Ardin" <k4nkz@comcast.net>
> > > To: "rockbox" <rockbox@cool.haxx.se>
> > > Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2006 2:22 PM
> > > Subject: iRiver h10 20
> > > 
> > > 
> > > > can any body talk to me about the iRiver h10 20?
> > > > thanks for any and all help
> > > > **********----------**********----------**********----------********** 
> > > > Have A Nice Day, cause somebody should!
> > > > > From Jim eMail = K4NKZ@comcast.net
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